Amendments Adop ted by City Council in Charter Vote
City council approved amendments to establish a board of charities sheriff service and building authority and extend city limits smoke zone and elected officials. A ministerial officers elected by council was tabled and the chief of construction may be elected by mayor and council.
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Thomson, Maddox
Kelsay
Boynten
Atlanta
Kirkwood
Meres
Board of Charities
Ames of Quiet
Nutting
Aghley
Judge Nat Harris Lifts Battle Over Gage in Georgia Race
Bainbridge May 25 Special Judge Nat Curtis of Macon accepting a challenge from W J Harris director of the census in Cedartown speech. Harris accuses Curtis of false charges and questions his honesty while praising opponents Dr Mardeman and Mr Anderson. The candidate vows to face Harris in public debate. Concluded on Page Four.
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Bainbridge
Ike
Nat Burtis
Macon
Fovernor
W. J. Harris
Cedartown
Oid Confederata
Georgia
Harris
Southern Railroad
National Capitol
United States Treasury
Judge Arms
Guilty of Killing Brother in Roanoke Trial
In Roanoke Virginia on May 6 Elaq Busilman stood trial for the March 14 killing of his brother Kalil Busilman. The jury found him guilty of second degree murder after about thirty minutes deliberation and he received an 18 year penitentiary sentence.
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Roanoke
Elaq Busilman
Nie
Kalil Busilman
Corporation Court
Buailman
Marshall to Welcome V P Marshall in Atlanta 25th Agnes Scott Event
Atlanta hosts Thomas K Marshall vice president of the United States for Agnes Scott college’s twenty fifth anniversary. He arrives at Terminal station 11 am not 11:30 as first expected. Reception groups from Agnes Scott the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce and the Indiana Society of Atlanta will meet him at the station. Committees gather at 10 45 am with J Orr as reception chair. Indiana delegation led by George W Ryan plans greet at the rails. Continued on Page Two.
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Atlanta
Thomas K. Marshall
United States
Agnes Scott College
Marahatt Yi
Southern Railroad
Terminal Station
Union
Agnes Scott
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Society of Atlanta
Adeland
Sation
Staten
Inman
J. Orr
Chamber of Career
R. Wilkins
Robert A. Lowry
L. H. Becky
K. Orr
Robert F. Maddox
Sam D. Jones
Asa G. Candler
F. J. Paxon
Wilmer L. Moore
W. H. Kriegshaber
Atlanta's Summer Opens With Piedmont Splash
Hundreds flocked to Piedmont Park Monday as Atlanta marked the start of the bathing season. Officials enforced modesty rules, pulling sleeveless suits from the water while bathers and spectators, bundled in coats, watched the first swims under a dawn sky.
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Atlanta
Piedmont
Piedmont Park
Atlantic Beach
Sam Arrowood
Ang
Arrowood
Policeman Freeman
Wpen
Hunger Strike Ends as Rebacci Keeps Death Sentence
New York May 25 Peter Rebacci condemned to die in Sing Sing on June 22 for the Marro murder ended his hunger strike after inmates urged him to eat. He won a reprieve from Governor Glynn by promising to help clear other crimes, but the governor said no further interference unless he provides new information.
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New York
Peter Rebacci
Sing Sing Prison
Tony” Marro
Rebacci
Glynn
Man Keeps Sons in Bed Eleven Years in Gloversville
May John Bennett of Gloversville New York has kept her three grown sons in bed for eleven years under a alleged hypnotic spell and has been committed to an insane asylum.
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Gloversville
John Bennett
Will of Charles W Post filed for probate in Santa Barbara
The will of Charles W Post of Battle Creek Michigan who died in Santa Barbara California on May 9 is filed for probate here. It provides most of the estimated 20 million estate to his widow Mrs Lolia Post and daughter Marjorie Post Close.
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Washington, May Co
Charles W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Santa Barbara
Cal
Lolia
Post
Marjorie Post Close
Minister Egan Ill in City During Denmark Visit
Minister Maurice Francia Egan, American envoy to Denmark, is seriously ill in the city. He arrived from Copenhagen for vacation and to lecture through the south and west, prompting medical attention and travel considerations.
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Egon Sl
Washington
Maurice Francia Egan
Denmark
Egan
Copenhagen
South
Council revokes Burns associate Sears license
The Atlanta city council, acting on a police board recommendation, revokes the license of B. Sears, the right hand man of Detective William J. Burns, for failing to cooperate with police and violating the agency pact. Sears must stop operating under the Burns license or face prosecution. courts may provide injunctions if needed. The council debated keeping the license for 30 days, but ultimately moved to revoke. Continued on Page Three.
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Police Commission
B. Sears
Willam J. Burns
Atlanta
General Council
Police Board
Sears
Ausata
Williams J. Burns Detective Agency
Counds
Law. Council
Law Council
Police Department
Munt
Council
Burns
Frank Cage
Albert Thomson
Kek Burns
You Are Offered Your Choice Of Thirteen Autos In Contest
A newspaper contest offers prizes including thirteen autos nine self player pianos and cash for gathering votes. Readers are urged to register, recruit subscribers and secure three clubs of yearly subscriptions to gain votes and chances at cars pianos and cash, with weekly deadlines and guaranteed prizes for participants.
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Ludden & Bates
Kidnapers of Parson Will Be Arrested
Danville Alabama May 25 arrest of men linked to the alleged kidnapping of Rev Louis R Patmont, local option leader who vanished March 31 from Westville and was found bound and gagged last Saturday in an abandoned farm house near Columbia, is expected after minister testified before the grand jury today and will resume tomorrow.
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Danville
Louis KR. Patmont
Westville
Columbia
Lumber Yard Fire Causes Million Dollar Loss in Cleveland
A fire in Cleveland lumber yards on the flats tonight caused an estimated loss of $1,000,000 and destroyed a large portion of the Central viaduct linking the south side with the business district. The Fisher & Wilson Lumber and Martin Barria Lumber companies owned the yards damaged by the blaze.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Mediators Report Progress in Mexico Talks at Niagara Falls
Smooth progress toward an agreement on all phases of the Mexican problem is reported by mediators after a day of talks with Mexican delegates. US influence on provisional government composition and agrarian plans are discussed while Mexican delegates pledge secrecy and advocate a patriotic approach to their country’s difficulties.
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Niagara Falls
Mexicw
United States
Mexico
Tampico
Weather Prophecy Park Weather Prophecy Park
A Georgia note from fall reports Tuesday and Wednesday describe weather at Prophecy Park. Local text references unsettled skies and likely rainfall with cooler temperatures. Details are fragmentary but indicate a brief pre fall change in conditions for nearby residents.
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South Pryor
Friend
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Hana Chitwood
South Pryor Street
Bens
KR Greenberg
Greenberg & Bond
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Ida Ceals
M. Richardson
Ceals
S. W. Spencer
Hdna Girkwood
No. Pahd No. 8
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Smith
Nat Harris
Battle Gage
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Price
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Huerta
Weather Prophecy Park
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Ek. Ag
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Kansas Cit
Pt. c
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